QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Title of each class |
Trading Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered |
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Emerging growth company |
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GLOSSARY |
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PART I |
FINANCIAL INFORMATION |
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Item 1. |
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Item 2. |
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Item 3. |
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Item 4. |
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PART II |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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Item 1. |
Legal Proceedings |
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Item 1A. |
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Item 2. |
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Item 5. |
Other Information |
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Item 6. |
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SIGNATURE |
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GLOSSARY |
1 |
Terms |
Definitions |
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AFS |
Available-for-sale |
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ASC |
Accounting Standards Codification |
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ASU |
Accounting standards update |
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Board |
Board of directors |
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BNS |
The Bank of Nova Scotia |
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BPS |
Basis points |
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CAD |
Canadian Dollar ($) |
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CORRA |
Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average |
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CPO |
Certified pre-owned |
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DFC |
Driveway Finance Corporation |
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EBITDA |
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization |
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EPS |
Earnings per share |
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FASB |
Financial Accounting Standards Board |
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GAAP |
Generally accepted accounting principles |
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LAD |
Lithia and Driveway |
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LMMH |
Lithia Marubeni Mobility Holdings |
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NCI |
Non-controlling interest |
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NM |
Not meaningful |
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NYSE |
New York Stock Exchange |
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PINE.L |
Pinewood Technologies Group PLC |
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PPA |
Purchase price allocation |
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RSU |
Restricted stock units |
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SEC |
Securities and Exchange Commission |
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SG&A |
Selling, general, and administrative |
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SOFR |
Secured Overnight Financing Rate |
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U.K. |
United Kingdom |
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U.S. |
United States of America |
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USB |
US Bank National Association |
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YTD |
Year-to-date |
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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
2 |
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | |||
(In millions; Unaudited) |
June 30, 2026 |
December 31, 2025 |
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Assets |
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Current assets: |
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Cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents |
$ |
$ |
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Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $ |
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Inventories, net |
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Other current assets |
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Total current assets |
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Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $ |
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Operating lease right-of-use assets |
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Finance receivables, net of allowance for credit losses of $ |
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Goodwill |
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Franchise value |
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Other non-current assets |
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Total assets |
$ |
$ |
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Liabilities and equity |
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Current liabilities: |
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Floor plan notes payable |
$ |
$ |
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Floor plan notes payable: non-trade |
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Current maturities of long-term debt |
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Current maturities of non-recourse notes payable |
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Trade payables |
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Accrued liabilities |
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Total current liabilities |
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Long-term debt, less current maturities |
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Non-recourse notes payable, less current maturities |
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Deferred revenue |
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Deferred income taxes |
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Non-current operating lease liabilities |
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Other long-term liabilities |
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Total liabilities |
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Equity: |
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Preferred stock - no par value; authorized |
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Common stock - no par value; authorized |
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Additional paid-in capital |
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Accumulated other comprehensive income |
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Retained earnings |
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Total stockholders’ equity - Lithia Motors, Inc. |
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Non-controlling interest |
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Total equity |
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Total liabilities and equity |
$ |
$ |
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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
3 |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS | |||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
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(In millions, except per share amounts; Unaudited) |
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
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Revenues |
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New vehicle |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Used vehicle |
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Finance and insurance |
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Aftersales |
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Total revenues |
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Cost of sales |
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New vehicle retail |
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Used vehicle retail |
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Aftersales |
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Total cost of sales |
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Gross profit |
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Finance operations income |
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Selling, general and administrative |
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Depreciation and amortization |
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Operating profit |
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Floor plan interest expense |
( |
( |
( |
( |
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Other interest expense, net |
( |
( |
( |
( |
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Other income (expense), net |
( |
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Income before income taxes |
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Income tax provision |
( |
( |
( |
( |
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Net income |
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Net income attributable to non-controlling interest |
( |
( |
( |
( |
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Net income attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Basic earnings per share attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc.
common stockholders
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$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Shares used in basic per share calculations |
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Diluted earnings per share attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc.
common stockholders
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$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Shares used in diluted per share calculations |
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Cash dividends paid per share |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
4 |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME | |||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
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(In millions; Unaudited) |
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
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Net income |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax: |
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Foreign currency translation adjustment |
( |
( |
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Unrealized (loss) gain on debt securities, net of tax benefit
(provision) of $
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( |
( |
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Gain (loss) on cash flow hedges, net of tax benefit
(provision) of $(
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( |
( |
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Total other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
( |
( |
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Comprehensive income |
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Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interest |
( |
( |
( |
( |
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Comprehensive income attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
5 |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY | |||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
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(In millions; Unaudited) |
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
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Total equity, beginning balances |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Common stock, beginning balances |
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Stock-based compensation |
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Issuance of stock in connection with employee stock
purchase plans
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Repurchase of common stock, including excise tax |
( |
( |
( |
( |
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Common stock, ending balances |
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Additional paid-in capital, beginning balances |
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Stock-based compensation |
( |
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Repurchase of common stock, including excise tax |
( |
( |
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Additional paid-in capital, ending balances |
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Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss),
beginning balances
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( |
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Foreign currency translation adjustment |
( |
( |
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Unrealized (loss) gain on debt securities, net of tax benefit
(provision) of $
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( |
( |
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Gain (loss) on cash flow hedges, net of tax benefit
(provision) of $(
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( |
( |
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Accumulated other comprehensive income, ending
balances
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Retained earnings, beginning balances |
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Net income attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc. |
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Dividends paid |
( |
( |
( |
( |
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Repurchase of common stock, including excise tax |
( |
( |
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Retained earnings, ending balances |
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Non-controlling interest, beginning balances |
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Distribution of non-controlling interest |
( |
( |
( |
( |
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Net income attributable to non-controlling interest |
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Non-controlling interest, ending balances |
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Total equity, ending balances |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
6 |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS | |||
Six Months Ended June 30, |
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(In millions; Unaudited) |
2026 |
2025 |
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Cash flows from operating activities: |
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Net income |
$ |
$ |
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Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities: |
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Depreciation and amortization |
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Stock-based compensation |
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Net loss on disposal of other assets |
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Net gain on disposal of stores |
( |
( |
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Unrealized investment loss (gain), net |
( |
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Deferred income taxes |
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Amortization of operating lease right-of-use assets |
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Decrease (increase) (net of acquisitions and dispositions): |
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Accounts receivable, net |
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Inventories |
( |
( |
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Finance receivables |
( |
( |
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Other assets |
( |
( |
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Increase (decrease) (net of acquisitions and dispositions): |
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Floor plan notes payable |
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Trade payables |
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Accrued liabilities |
( |
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Other long-term liabilities and deferred revenue |
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Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities |
( |
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Cash flows from investing activities: |
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Principal payments received on notes receivable |
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Capital expenditures |
( |
( |
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Proceeds from sales of assets |
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Net cash used for other investments |
( |
( |
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Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired |
( |
( |
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Proceeds from sales of stores |
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Net cash used in investing activities |
( |
( |
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Cash flows from financing activities: |
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Borrowings (repayments) on floor plan notes payable, net: non-trade |
( |
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Borrowings on lines of credit |
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Repayments on lines of credit |
( |
( |
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Principal payments on long-term debt and finance lease liabilities, scheduled |
( |
( |
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Principal payments on long-term debt and finance lease liabilities, other |
( |
( |
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Principal payments on non-recourse notes payable |
( |
( |
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Proceeds from issuance of non-recourse notes payable |
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Payment of debt issuance costs |
( |
( |
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Proceeds from issuance of common stock |
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Repurchase of common stock |
( |
( |
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Dividends paid |
( |
( |
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Payment of contingent consideration related to acquisitions |
( |
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Other financing activity |
( |
( |
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Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities |
( |
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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents |
( |
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Increase in cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents |
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Cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents at beginning of year |
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Cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents at end of period |
$ |
$ |
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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
7 |
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION | |||
Six Months Ended June 30, |
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(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
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Reconciliation of cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents to the consolidated balance sheets | |||
Cash and cash equivalents |
$ |
$ |
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Restricted cash from collections on auto loans receivable and customer deposits |
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Cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents |
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Restricted cash on deposit in reserve accounts, included in other non-current assets |
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Total cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents reported in the Consolidated
Statements of Cash Flows
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$ |
$ |
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Supplemental cash flow information: |
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Cash paid during the period for interest |
$ |
$ |
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Cash paid during the period for income taxes, net |
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Debt paid in connection with store disposals |
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Non-cash activities: |
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Debt assumed in connection with acquisitions |
$ |
$ |
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Acquisition of finance leases in connection with acquisitions |
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Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease liabilities |
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Unsettled repurchases of common stock and excise taxes |
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Issuance of notes receivable in connection with divestitures |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
8 |
(In millions) |
June 30, 2026 |
December 31, 2025 |
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Contracts in transit |
$ |
$ |
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Vehicle receivables |
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Manufacturer receivables |
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Trade receivables |
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Other receivables, current |
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Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts |
( |
( |
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Total accounts receivable, net |
$ |
$ |
(In millions) |
June 30, 2026 |
December 31, 2025 |
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New vehicles |
$ |
$ |
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Used vehicles |
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Parts and accessories |
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Total inventories |
$ |
$ |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
9 |
(In millions) |
June 30, 2026 |
December 31, 2025 |
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Floor plan notes payable |
$ |
$ |
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Floor plan notes payable: non-trade |
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Total floor plan debt |
$ |
$ |
(In millions) |
June 30, 2026 |
December 31, 2025 |
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Asset-backed term funding |
$ |
$ |
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Warehouse facilities |
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Other managed receivables |
|||
Total finance receivables |
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Accrued interest and fees |
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Less: Allowance for credit losses |
( |
( |
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Finance receivables, net |
$ |
$ |
As of June 30, 2026 |
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Year of Origination |
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($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
Prior to 2022
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Total |
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<599 |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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600-699 |
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700-774 |
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775+ |
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Total auto loan receivables |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Other finance receivables 1
|
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Total finance receivables |
$ |
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As of December 31, 2025 |
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Year of Origination |
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($ in millions) |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
Prior to 2021
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Total |
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<599 |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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600-699 |
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700-774 |
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775+ |
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Total auto loan receivables |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Other finance receivables 1
|
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Total finance receivables |
$ |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
10 |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
2026 vs. 2025 |
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(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
$ Change |
% Change |
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Allowance for credit losses at beginning of period |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Charge-offs |
( |
( |
( |
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Recoveries |
( |
( |
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Net charge-offs |
( |
( |
( |
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Change in provision due to portfolio size |
( |
( |
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Change in provision due to net charge-offs |
( |
( |
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Currency translation |
( |
( |
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Allowance for credit losses at end of period |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Six Months Ended June 30, |
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(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
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2026 |
$ |
$ |
|
2025 |
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2024 |
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2023 |
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2022 |
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2021 and prior
|
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Other finance receivables 1
|
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Total charge-offs |
$ |
$ |
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(In millions) |
Vehicle Operations |
Financing Operations |
Consolidated |
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Balance as of December 31, 2024 |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Additions through acquisitions 1
|
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Reductions through disposals |
( |
( |
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Currency translation |
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Balance as of December 31, 2025 |
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Additions through acquisitions 2
|
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Reductions through disposals |
( |
( |
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Currency translation |
( |
( |
( |
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Balance as of June 30, 2026 |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
11 |
(In millions) |
Franchise Value |
Balance as of December 31, 2024 |
$ |
Additions through acquisitions 1
|
|
Reductions through divestitures |
( |
Reductions from impairments 2
|
( |
Currency translation |
|
Balance as of December 31, 2025 |
|
Additions through acquisitions 3
|
|
Reductions through divestitures |
( |
Currency translation |
( |
Balance as of June 30, 2026 |
$ |
As of June 30, 2026 |
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Fair Value of Securities with Contractual
Maturities
|
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(In millions) |
Amortized
Cost
|
Total Net
Gains1
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Total Net
Losses1
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Fair Value |
Within 1
Year
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After 1 Year
through 5
Years
|
After 5
Years
|
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U.S. Treasury |
$ |
$ |
$( |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Municipal securities |
( |
||||||||||||
Corporate debt |
( |
||||||||||||
Total |
$ |
$ |
$( |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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As of December 31, 2025 |
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Fair Value of Securities with Contractual
Maturities
|
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(In millions) |
Amortized
Cost
|
Total Net
Gains1
|
Total Net
Losses1
|
Fair Value |
Within 1
Year
|
After 1 Year
through 5
Years
|
After 5
Years
|
||||||
U.S. Treasury |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Municipal securities |
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Corporate debt |
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Total |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
12 |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
13 |
Commitment |
Annual Interest Rate at June 30, 2026 |
New vehicle floor plan |
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Used vehicle floor plan |
|
Service loaner floor plan |
|
Revolving line of credit |
Commitment |
Annual Interest Rate at June 30, 2026 |
Wholesale flooring facility |
|
Used vehicle flooring facility |
|
Daily rental facility |
|
Wholesale leasing facility |
|
Working capital revolving facility |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
14 |
($ in millions) |
Balance as of
June 30, 2026
|
Initial Principal
Amount
|
Issuance Date |
Interest Rate
Range
|
Final Distribution
Date
|
LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2022-1
Class C
|
08/17/22 |
Various dates through
Apr 2030
|
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LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2023-1
Class D
|
02/14/23 |
Various dates through
Jun 2030
|
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LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2023-2
Class C-D
|
05/24/23 |
Various dates through
Feb 2031
|
|||
LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2023-3
Class B-D
|
08/23/23 |
Various dates through
Dec 2030
|
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LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2023-4
Class A-D
|
11/15/23 |
Various dates through
Apr 2031
|
|||
LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2024-1
Class A-D
|
02/14/24 |
Various dates through
Jun 2031
|
|||
LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2024-2
Class A-D
|
06/20/24 |
Various dates through
Oct 2031
|
|||
LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2024-3
Class A-D
|
11/15/24 |
Various dates through
Feb 2032
|
|||
LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2025-1
Class A-D
|
02/12/25 |
Various dates through
May 2032
|
|||
LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2025-2
Class A-D
|
08/13/25 |
Various dates through
Dec 2032
|
|||
LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2025-3
Class A-C
|
11/13/25 |
Various dates through
Mar 2033
|
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LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2026-1
Class A-C
|
02/18/26 |
Various dates through
Aug 2033
|
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LAD Auto Receivables Trust 2026-2
Class A-C
|
05/13/26 |
Various dates through
Oct 2033
|
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Total non-recourse notes payable |
$ |
$ |
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||
(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
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Interest cost |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||
Expected return on plan assets |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Amortization of net loss |
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Net periodic benefit |
$( |
$( |
$( |
$( |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
15 |
Repurchases Occurring in 2026 |
Cumulative Repurchases as of
June 30, 2026
|
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Shares |
Average Price1
|
Shares |
Average Price |
||||
Share Repurchase Authorization |
$ |
$ |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
16 |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
17 |
As of June 30, 2026 |
As of December 31, 2025 |
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(In millions) |
Carrying
Value
|
Level 1 |
Level 2 |
Level 3 |
Carrying
Value
|
Level 1 |
Level 2 |
Level 3 |
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Recorded at fair value |
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Marketable securities |
|||||||||||||||
Restricted cash - collections |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||||||
Restricted cash - reserve |
|||||||||||||||
Total money market funds |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||||||
Equity securities |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||||||
U.S. Treasury |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||||||
Municipal debt |
|||||||||||||||
Corporate debt |
|||||||||||||||
Total debt securities |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||||||
Equity Method Investment |
|||||||||||||||
PINE.L |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||||||
Derivatives |
|||||||||||||||
Derivative assets |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||||||
Derivative liabilities |
|||||||||||||||
Recorded at historical value |
|||||||||||||||
Fixed rate debt 1
|
|||||||||||||||
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
||||||||
Non-recourse notes payable |
|||||||||||||||
Real estate mortgages and other debt |
|||||||||||||||
Six Months Ended June 30, |
2026 |
Revenue |
$ |
Operating income |
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
18 |
(In millions) |
Consideration |
Cash paid, net of cash acquired |
$ |
Total consideration transferred |
$ |
(In millions) |
Assets Acquired
and Liabilities
Assumed
|
Accounts receivables, net |
$ |
Inventories, net |
|
Property and equipment |
|
Other assets |
|
Floor plan notes payable assumed |
( |
Trade payables |
( |
Finance lease obligations assumed |
( |
Other liabilities and deferred revenue |
( |
Total net assets acquired and liabilities assumed |
$ |
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||
(In millions, except per share amounts) |
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
|||
Revenue |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||
Net income attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc. |
|||||||
Basic EPS attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc.
common stockholders
|
|||||||
Diluted EPS attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc.
common stockholders
|
|||||||
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
19 |
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||
(In millions, except per share amounts) |
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
|||
Net income attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||
Weighted average common shares outstanding – basic |
|||||||
Effect of employee stock purchases and restricted stock
units on weighted average common shares outstanding
|
|||||||
Weighted average common shares outstanding –
diluted
|
|||||||
Basic EPS attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc. common
stockholders
|
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||
Diluted EPS attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc. common
stockholders
|
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
20 |
Three Months Ended
June 30,
|
Six Months Ended
June 30,
|
||||||
(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
|||
Vehicle operations |
|||||||
Total revenue |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||
Total gross profit |
|||||||
Floor plan interest expense |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Personnel expense |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Rent and facility expense |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Advertising expense |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Other vehicle operations expenses1
|
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Vehicle operations income |
|||||||
Financing Operations |
|||||||
Interest and fee income |
|||||||
Interest expense |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Total interest margin |
|||||||
Lease income |
|||||||
Lease costs |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Lease income, net |
|||||||
Provision expense |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Other financing operations expenses2
|
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Financing operations income |
|||||||
Total segment income for reportable segments |
|||||||
Corporate and other3
|
|||||||
Depreciation and amortization |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Other interest expense |
( |
( |
( |
( |
|||
Other (expense) income, net |
( |
||||||
Income before income taxes |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||
Three Months Ended
June 30,
|
Six Months Ended
June 30,
|
||||||
(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
|||
Revenue from external customers: |
|||||||
United States |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||
United Kingdom |
|||||||
Canada |
|||||||
Total revenue from external customers |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
|||
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NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
21 |
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Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||||||
($ in millions, except per unit
values)
|
2026 |
2025 |
Change |
2026 |
2025 |
Change |
|||||
Revenues |
|||||||||||
New vehicle |
$4,829.2 |
$4,703.5 |
2.7 % |
$9,208.6 |
$9,283.9 |
(0.8) % |
|||||
Used vehicle |
3,528.3 |
3,478.3 |
1.4 |
7,017.7 |
6,728.8 |
4.3 |
|||||
Finance and insurance |
366.4 |
373.8 |
(2.0) |
726.1 |
738.1 |
(1.6) |
|||||
Aftersales |
1,067.4 |
1,027.4 |
3.9 |
2,110.3 |
2,010.4 |
5.0 |
|||||
Total revenues |
9,791.3 |
9,583.0 |
2.2 |
$19,062.7 |
$18,761.2 |
1.6 |
|||||
Gross profit |
|||||||||||
New vehicle |
$284.0 |
$313.4 |
(9.4) % |
$543.5 |
$606.8 |
(10.4) % |
|||||
Used vehicle |
214.0 |
205.3 |
4.2 |
401.7 |
394.0 |
2.0 |
|||||
Finance and insurance |
366.4 |
373.8 |
(2.0) |
726.1 |
738.1 |
(1.6) |
|||||
Aftersales |
633.0 |
592.6 |
6.8 |
1,247.8 |
1,156.5 |
7.9 |
|||||
Total gross profit |
1,497.4 |
1,485.1 |
0.8 |
$2,919.1 |
$2,895.4 |
0.8 |
|||||
Gross profit margins |
|||||||||||
New vehicle |
5.9% |
6.7% |
(80) bps |
5.9% |
6.5% |
(60) bps |
|||||
Used vehicle |
6.1 |
5.9 |
20 |
5.7 |
5.9 |
(20) |
|||||
Finance and insurance |
100.0 |
100.0 |
— |
100.0 |
100.0 |
— |
|||||
Aftersales |
59.3 |
57.7 |
160 |
59.1 |
57.5 |
160 |
|||||
Total gross profit margin |
15.3 |
15.5 |
(20) |
15.3 |
15.4 |
(10) |
|||||
Units sold |
|||||||||||
New vehicle |
104,089 |
101,316 |
2.7 % |
198,876 |
200,819 |
(1.0) % |
|||||
Used vehicle retail |
106,114 |
109,053 |
(2.7) |
216,265 |
216,379 |
(0.1) |
|||||
Average selling price per unit
(excluding agency)
|
|||||||||||
New vehicle |
$47,156 |
$47,494 |
(0.7) % |
$47,024 |
$47,353 |
(0.7) % |
|||||
Used vehicle retail |
29,593 |
28,379 |
4.3 |
29,018 |
27,793 |
4.4 |
|||||
Average gross profit per unit |
|||||||||||
New vehicle |
$2,728 |
$3,093 |
(11.8)% |
$2,733 |
$3,022 |
(9.6)% |
|||||
Used vehicle retail |
2,014 |
1,911 |
5.4 |
1,848 |
1,840 |
0.4 |
|||||
Finance and insurance |
1,808 |
1,819 |
(0.6) |
1,807 |
1,812 |
(0.3) |
|||||
Total vehicle 1
|
4,112 |
4,242 |
(3.1) |
4,026 |
4,168 |
(3.4) |
|||||
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Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||||||
($ in millions, except per unit
values)
|
2026 |
2025 |
Change |
2026 |
2025 |
Change |
|||||
Revenues |
|||||||||||
New vehicle |
$4,548.3 |
$4,619.6 |
(1.5) % |
$8,704.3 |
$9,080.0 |
(4.1) % |
|||||
Used vehicle |
3,316.7 |
3,390.8 |
(2.2) |
6,620.6 |
6,539.9 |
1.2 |
|||||
Finance and insurance |
350.3 |
369.6 |
(5.2) |
696.2 |
728.1 |
(4.4) |
|||||
Aftersales |
1,013.0 |
1,002.9 |
1.0 |
2,003.9 |
1,957.2 |
2.4 |
|||||
Total revenues |
9,228.3 |
9,382.9 |
(1.6) |
$18,025.0 |
$18,305.2 |
(1.5) |
|||||
Gross profit |
|||||||||||
New vehicle |
$267.1 |
$307.5 |
(13.1) % |
$513.6 |
$594.2 |
(13.6) % |
|||||
Used vehicle |
205.3 |
202.9 |
1.2 |
383.9 |
389.9 |
(1.5) |
|||||
Finance and insurance |
350.3 |
369.6 |
(5.2) |
696.2 |
728.1 |
(4.4) |
|||||
Aftersales |
599.7 |
581.7 |
3.1 |
1,182.2 |
1,132.4 |
4.4 |
|||||
Total gross profit |
1,422.4 |
1,461.7 |
(2.7) |
$2,775.9 |
$2,844.6 |
(2.4) |
|||||
Gross profit margins |
|||||||||||
New vehicle |
5.9% |
6.7% |
(80) bps |
5.9% |
6.5% |
(60) bps |
|||||
Used vehicle |
6.2 |
6.0 |
20 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
(20) |
|||||
Finance and insurance |
100.0 |
100.0 |
— |
100.0 |
100.0 |
— |
|||||
Aftersales |
59.2 |
58.0 |
120 |
59.0 |
57.9 |
110 |
|||||
Total gross profit margin |
15.4 |
15.6 |
(20) |
15.4 |
15.5 |
(10) |
|||||
Units sold |
|||||||||||
New vehicles |
98,286 |
100,517 |
(2.2) % |
189,168 |
198,103 |
(4.5) % |
|||||
Used vehicle retail |
101,462 |
108,040 |
(6.1) |
207,669 |
213,087 |
(2.5) |
|||||
Average selling price per unit
(excluding agency)
|
|||||||||||
New vehicles |
$47,082 |
$47,020 |
0.1 % |
$46,767 |
$46,954 |
(0.4) % |
|||||
Used vehicle retail |
29,141 |
27,965 |
4.2 |
28,553 |
27,454 |
4.0 |
|||||
Average gross profit per unit |
|||||||||||
New vehicles |
$2,718 |
$3,059 |
(11.1)% |
$2,715 |
$3,000 |
(9.5)% |
|||||
Used vehicle retail |
2,019 |
1,899 |
6.3 |
1,839 |
1,846 |
(0.4) |
|||||
Finance and insurance |
1,811 |
1,814 |
(0.2) |
1,809 |
1,813 |
(0.2) |
|||||
Total vehicle 1
|
4,119 |
4,220 |
(2.4) |
4,016 |
4,164 |
(3.6) |
|||||
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Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||||||||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
% (1)
|
2025 |
% (1)
|
2026 |
% 1
|
2025 |
% 1
|
|||||||
Interest and fee income |
$116.4 |
8.9 |
$98.8 |
9.2 |
$226.9 |
8.9 |
$193.2 |
9.3 |
|||||||
Interest expense |
(53.5) |
(4.1) |
(49.8) |
(4.7) |
(105.2) |
(4.1) |
(97.9) |
(4.7) |
|||||||
Total interest margin |
62.9 |
4.8 |
49.0 |
4.5 |
121.7 |
4.8 |
95.3 |
4.5 |
|||||||
Lease income |
26.4 |
23.7 |
50.3 |
44.2 |
|||||||||||
Lease costs |
(22.5) |
(18.6) |
(42.7) |
(35.4) |
|||||||||||
Lease income, net |
3.9 |
5.1 |
7.6 |
8.8 |
|||||||||||
Provision expense |
(15.8) |
(1.2) |
(21.2) |
(2.0) |
(42.2) |
(1.7) |
(46.7) |
(2.2) |
|||||||
Other financing operations expenses |
(14.5) |
(1.1) |
(12.8) |
(1.2) |
(29.3) |
(1.2) |
(24.8) |
(1.2) |
|||||||
Finance operations income |
$36.5 |
$20.1 |
$57.8 |
$32.6 |
|||||||||||
Total average managed finance receivables |
$5,271.4 |
$4,287.6 |
$5,140.2 |
$4,196.6 |
|||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
|||
Loan origination information |
|||||||
Net loans originated |
$884.4 |
$730.5 |
$1,724.3 |
$1,353.4 |
|||
Vehicle units financed |
27,316 |
23,581 |
54,084 |
44,425 |
|||
Total penetration rate 2
|
17.5% |
14.8% |
17.8% |
14.2% |
|||
Weighted average contract rate |
8.0% |
8.7% |
8.0% |
8.9% |
|||
Weighted average credit score 3
|
748 |
747 |
749 |
746 |
|||
Weighted average FE LTV 4
|
95.6% |
95.4% |
95.4% |
95.0% |
|||
Weighted average term (in months)
|
72 |
73 |
72 |
72 |
|||
Loan performance information |
|||||||
Allowance for loan losses as a percentage of ending managed
receivables
|
2.9% |
3.1% |
2.9% |
3.1% |
|||
Net credit losses on managed receivables |
$11.9 |
$13.3 |
$31.0 |
$33.5 |
|||
Annualized net credit losses as a percentage of total average
managed receivables
|
0.9% |
1.4% |
1.3% |
1.7% |
|||
Past due accounts as a percentage of ending managed
receivables 5
|
3.3% |
4.6% |
3.3% |
4.7% |
|||
Average recovery rate 6
|
50.1% |
47.8% |
49.0% |
47.8% |
|||
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Three Months Ended June 30, |
Increase
(Decrease)
|
% Increase
(Decrease)
|
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Personnel |
$638.8 |
$641.0 |
$(2.2) |
(0.3)% |
|||
Rent and facility costs |
105.2 |
99.5 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
|||
Advertising |
69.7 |
64.0 |
5.7 |
8.9 |
|||
Other |
201.0 |
210.2 |
(9.2) |
(4.4) |
|||
Total SG&A |
$1,014.7 |
$1,014.7 |
$— |
—% |
|||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Increase
(Decrease)
|
||||
As a % of gross profit |
2026 |
2025 |
|||
Personnel |
42.7% |
43.2% |
(50)bps |
||
Rent and facility costs |
7.0 |
6.7 |
30 |
||
Advertising |
4.7 |
4.3 |
40 |
||
Other |
13.4 |
14.1 |
(70) |
||
Total SG&A |
67.8% |
68.3% |
(50)bps |
||
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Six Months Ended June 30, |
Increase |
% Increase |
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Personnel |
$1,266.8 |
$1,248.4 |
$18.4 |
1.5% |
|||
Rent and facility costs |
213.5 |
198.6 |
14.9 |
7.5 |
|||
Advertising |
141.0 |
125.3 |
15.7 |
12.5 |
|||
Other |
430.8 |
395.1 |
35.7 |
9.0 |
|||
Total SG&A |
$2,052.1 |
$1,967.4 |
$84.7 |
4.3% |
|||
Six Months Ended June 30, |
Increase |
||||
As a % of gross profit |
2026 |
2025 |
|||
Personnel |
43.4% |
43.1% |
30bps |
||
Rent and facility costs |
7.3 |
6.9 |
40 |
||
Advertising |
4.8 |
4.3 |
50 |
||
Other |
14.8 |
13.6 |
120 |
||
Total SG&A |
70.3% |
67.9% |
240bps |
||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Increase
(Decrease)
|
% Increase
(Decrease)
|
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Personnel |
$638.8 |
$641.0 |
$(2.2) |
(0.3)% |
|||
Rent and facility costs |
105.2 |
99.5 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
|||
Advertising |
69.7 |
64.0 |
5.7 |
8.9 |
|||
Adjusted other |
213.4 |
200.5 |
12.9 |
6.4 |
|||
Adjusted total SG&A |
$1,027.1 |
$1,005.0 |
$22.1 |
2.2% |
|||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Increase
(Decrease)
|
||||
As a % of gross profit |
2026 |
2025 |
|||
Personnel |
42.7% |
43.2% |
(50)bps |
||
Rent and facility costs |
7.0 |
6.7 |
30 |
||
Advertising |
4.7 |
4.3 |
40 |
||
Adjusted other |
14.2 |
13.5 |
70 |
||
Adjusted total SG&A |
68.6% |
67.7% |
90bps |
||
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Six Months Ended June 30, |
Increase |
% Increase |
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Personnel |
$1,266.8 |
$1,248.4 |
$18.4 |
1.5% |
|||
Rent and facility costs |
213.5 |
198.6 |
14.9 |
7.5% |
|||
Advertising |
141.0 |
125.3 |
15.7 |
12.5% |
|||
Adjusted other |
422.5 |
394.2 |
28.3 |
7.2% |
|||
Adjusted total SG&A |
$2,043.8 |
$1,966.5 |
$77.3 |
3.9% |
|||
Six Months Ended June 30, |
Increase |
||||
As a % of gross profit |
2026 |
2025 |
|||
Personnel |
43.4% |
43.1% |
30bps |
||
Rent and facility costs |
7.3 |
6.9 |
40 |
||
Advertising |
4.8 |
4.3 |
50 |
||
Adjusted other |
14.5 |
13.6 |
90 |
||
Adjusted total SG&A |
70.0% |
67.9% |
210bps |
||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
% |
||||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
Change |
Change |
|||
Floor plan interest expense |
$69.7 |
$55.0 |
$14.7 |
26.7% |
|||
Six Months Ended June 30, |
% |
||||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
Change |
Change |
|||
Floor plan interest expense |
$125.6 |
$112.0 |
$13.6 |
12.1% |
|||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Increase |
% Increase |
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Depreciation and amortization |
$70.9 |
$65.2 |
$5.7 |
8.7% |
|||
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Six Months Ended June 30, |
Increase |
% Increase |
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Depreciation and amortization |
$140.7 |
$129.0 |
$11.7 |
9.1% |
|||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
|||
2026 |
2025 |
||
Operating margin |
4.6% |
4.4% |
|
Operating margin adjusted for non-core charges 1
|
4.5% |
4.5% |
|
Six Months Ended June 30, |
|||
2026 |
2025 |
||
Operating margin |
4.1% |
4.4% |
|
Operating margin adjusted for non-core charges 1
|
4.2% |
4.4% |
|
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Increase
(Decrease)
|
% Increase
(Decrease)
|
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Senior notes interest |
$27.6 |
$19.0 |
$8.6 |
45.3% |
|||
Mortgage interest |
15.9 |
14.1 |
1.8 |
12.8 |
|||
Other interest |
20.5 |
36.1 |
(15.6) |
(43.2) |
|||
Capitalized interest |
(1.3) |
(2.5) |
(1.2) |
NM |
|||
Total other interest expense |
$62.7 |
$66.7 |
$(4.0) |
(6.0)% |
|||
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Six Months Ended June 30, |
Increase
(Decrease)
|
% Increase
(Decrease)
|
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Senior notes interest |
$55.2 |
$38.0 |
$17.2 |
45.3% |
|||
Mortgage interest |
31.6 |
28.5 |
3.1 |
10.9 |
|||
Other interest |
49.1 |
70.1 |
(21.0) |
(30.0) |
|||
Capitalized interest |
(3.0) |
(4.4) |
(1.4) |
NM |
|||
Total other interest expense |
$132.9 |
$132.2 |
$0.7 |
0.5% |
|||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Increase
(Decrease)
|
% Increase
(Decrease)
|
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Equity method investment |
$31.2 |
$37.1 |
$(5.9) |
(15.9)% |
|||
Foreign currency remeasurement |
(3.4) |
5.3 |
(8.7) |
NM |
|||
Net pension benefit |
0.5 |
2.4 |
(1.9) |
(79.2) |
|||
Miscellaneous |
7.9 |
3.7 |
4.2 |
113.5 |
|||
Other income, net |
$36.2 |
$48.5 |
$(12.3) |
(25.4)% |
|||
Six Months Ended June 30, |
Increase
(Decrease)
|
% Increase
(Decrease)
|
|||||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|||||
Equity method investments |
$(38.9) |
$30.9 |
(69.8) |
NM |
|||
Foreign currency remeasurements |
(4.9) |
5.1 |
(10.0) |
NM |
|||
Net pension benefits |
1.0 |
4.6 |
(3.6) |
(78.3) |
|||
Miscellaneous |
11.3 |
8.7 |
2.6 |
29.9 |
|||
Other (expense) income, net |
$(31.5) |
$49.3 |
$(80.8) |
NM |
|||
Three Months Ended June 30, |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
||||||
2026 |
2025 |
2026 |
2025 |
||||
Effective income tax rate |
25.7% |
26.7% |
26.4% |
26.3% |
|||
Effective income tax rate excluding non-core items 1
|
26.9% |
26.0% |
26.7% |
26.0% |
|||
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35 |
Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 |
|||||||||||||
($ in millions, except per share
amounts)
|
As reported |
Net gain on
disposal of
stores
|
Investment
gain
|
Insurance
reserves
|
Acquisition
expenses
|
Tax attribute |
Adjusted |
||||||
Selling, general and administrative |
$1,014.7 |
$15.1 |
$— |
$(2.3) |
$(0.4) |
$— |
$1,027.1 |
||||||
Operating income (expense) |
448.3 |
(15.1) |
— |
2.3 |
0.4 |
— |
435.9 |
||||||
Other income (expense), net |
36.2 |
— |
(28.2) |
— |
— |
— |
8.0 |
||||||
Income (loss) before income taxes |
$352.1 |
$(15.1) |
$(28.2) |
$2.3 |
$0.4 |
$— |
$311.5 |
||||||
Income tax (provision) benefit |
(90.5) |
4.1 |
6.4 |
(0.6) |
(0.1) |
(3.2) |
(83.9) |
||||||
Net income (loss) |
261.6 |
(11.0) |
(21.8) |
1.7 |
0.3 |
(3.2) |
227.6 |
||||||
Net income attributable to NCI |
(1.6) |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
(1.6) |
||||||
Net income (loss) attributable to
Lithia Motors, Inc.
|
$260.0 |
$(11.0) |
$(21.8) |
$1.7 |
$0.3 |
$(3.2) |
$226.0 |
||||||
Diluted earnings (loss) per share
attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc.
|
$11.54 |
$(0.49) |
$(0.96) |
$0.07 |
$0.01 |
$(0.14) |
$10.03 |
||||||
Diluted share count |
22.5 |
||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 |
|||||||||||||
($ in millions, except per share
amounts)
|
As reported |
Net loss on
disposal of
stores
|
Investment
gain (1)
|
Insurance
reserves
|
Acquisition
expenses
|
Tax
attribute
|
Adjusted |
||||||
Selling, general and administrative |
$1,014.7 |
$(7.2) |
$— |
$(2.4) |
$(0.1) |
$— |
$1,005.0 |
||||||
Operating income |
425.3 |
7.2 |
— |
2.4 |
0.1 |
— |
435.0 |
||||||
Other income (expense), net |
48.5 |
— |
(36.4) |
— |
— |
— |
12.1 |
||||||
Income (loss) before income taxes |
$352.1 |
$7.2 |
$(36.4) |
$2.4 |
$0.1 |
$— |
$325.4 |
||||||
Income tax (provision) benefit |
(93.9) |
1.8 |
9.5 |
(0.6) |
— |
(1.3) |
(84.5) |
||||||
Net income (loss) |
258.2 |
9.0 |
(26.9) |
1.8 |
0.1 |
(1.3) |
240.9 |
||||||
Net income attributable to NCI |
(2.1) |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
(2.1) |
||||||
Net income (loss) attributable to
Lithia Motors, Inc.
|
$256.1 |
$9.0 |
$(26.9) |
$1.8 |
$0.1 |
$(1.3) |
$238.8 |
||||||
Diluted earnings (loss) per share
attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc.
|
$9.87 |
$0.35 |
$(1.04) |
$0.07 |
$— |
$(0.05) |
$9.20 |
||||||
Diluted share count |
25.9 |
||||||||||||
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Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 |
|||||||||||||||
($ in millions, except
per share amounts)
|
As reported |
Net gain on
disposal of
stores
|
Investment
loss
|
Insurance
reserves
|
Acquisition
expenses
|
Contract
buyouts
|
Tax
attribute
|
Adjusted |
|||||||
Selling, general and
administrative
|
$2,052.1 |
$15.0 |
$— |
$(2.3) |
$(0.7) |
$(20.3) |
$— |
$2,043.8 |
|||||||
Operating income
(loss)
|
784.1 |
(15.0) |
— |
2.3 |
0.7 |
20.3 |
— |
792.4 |
|||||||
Other (expense)
income, net
|
(31.5) |
— |
45.2 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
13.7 |
|||||||
Income (loss) before
income taxes
|
$494.1 |
$(15.0) |
$45.2 |
$2.3 |
$0.7 |
$20.3 |
$— |
$547.6 |
|||||||
Income tax (provision)
benefit
|
(130.4) |
4.0 |
(12.1) |
(0.6) |
(0.1) |
(5.1) |
(2.0) |
(146.3) |
|||||||
Net income (loss) |
363.7 |
(11.0) |
33.1 |
1.7 |
0.6 |
15.2 |
(2.0) |
401.3 |
|||||||
Net income
attributable to NCI
|
(3.3) |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
(3.3) |
|||||||
Net income (loss)
attributable to
Lithia Motors, Inc.
|
$360.4 |
$(11.0) |
$33.1 |
$1.7 |
$0.6 |
$15.2 |
$(2.0) |
$398.0 |
|||||||
Diluted earnings (loss)
per share attributable
to Lithia Motors, Inc.
|
$15.68 |
$(0.48) |
$1.44 |
$0.07 |
$0.03 |
$0.66 |
$(0.08) |
$17.32 |
|||||||
Diluted share count |
23.0 |
||||||||||||||
Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 |
|||||||||||||
($ in millions, except per share
amounts)
|
As reported |
Net gain on
disposal of
stores
|
Investment
gain (1)
|
Insurance
reserves
|
Acquisition
expenses
|
Tax
attribute
|
Adjusted |
||||||
Selling, general and administrative |
$1,967.4 |
$2.2 |
$— |
$(2.8) |
$(0.3) |
$— |
$1,966.5 |
||||||
Operating income (loss) |
831.6 |
(2.2) |
— |
2.8 |
0.3 |
— |
832.5 |
||||||
Other income (expense), net |
49.3 |
— |
(26.7) |
— |
— |
— |
22.6 |
||||||
Income (loss) before income taxes |
$636.7 |
$(2.2) |
$(26.7) |
$2.8 |
$0.3 |
$— |
$610.9 |
||||||
Income tax (provision) benefit |
(167.3) |
4.3 |
7.0 |
(0.7) |
(0.1) |
(2.3) |
(159.1) |
||||||
Net income (loss) |
469.4 |
2.1 |
(19.7) |
2.1 |
0.2 |
(2.3) |
451.8 |
||||||
Net income attributable to NCI |
(3.8) |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
(3.8) |
||||||
Net income (loss) attributable to
Lithia Motors, Inc.
|
$465.6 |
$2.1 |
$(19.7) |
$2.1 |
$0.2 |
$(2.3) |
$448.0 |
||||||
Diluted earnings (loss) per share
attributable to Lithia Motors, Inc.
|
$17.80 |
$0.08 |
$(0.76) |
$0.08 |
$0.01 |
$(0.09) |
$17.12 |
||||||
Diluted share count |
26.2 |
||||||||||||
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37 |
($ in millions) |
June 30, 2026 |
December 31, 2025 |
Change |
% Change |
|||
Cash and cash equivalents |
$110.3 |
$109.2 |
$1.1 |
1.0% |
|||
Marketable securities |
67.0 |
56.4 |
10.6 |
18.8 |
|||
Available credit on credit facilities |
1,090.2 |
1,359.2 |
(269.0) |
(19.8) |
|||
Total current available funds |
$1,267.5 |
$1,524.8 |
$(257.3) |
(16.9)% |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
Change |
||||
(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
in Cash Flow |
||
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities |
$(174.1) |
$331.4 |
$(505.5) |
||
Net cash used in investing activities |
(351.8) |
(315.5) |
(36.3) |
||
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities |
555.1 |
(13.5) |
568.6 |
||
Six Months Ended June 30, |
Change |
||||
(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
in Cash Flow |
||
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities – as reported |
$(174.1) |
$331.4 |
$(505.5) |
||
Adjust: Net borrowings (repayments) on floor plan notes payable, non-trade(1)
|
1,409.2 |
(141.2) |
1,550.4 |
||
Less: Borrowings on floor plan notes payable, non-trade associated with acquired
vehicle inventory
|
(21.8) |
(45.6) |
23.8 |
||
Adjust: Finance receivables activity |
534.5 |
432.1 |
102.4 |
||
Net cash provided by operating activities – adjusted |
$1,747.8 |
$576.7 |
$1,171.1 |
||
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38 |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
Change |
||||
(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
in Cash Flow |
||
Capital expenditures |
$(153.4) |
$(148.8) |
$(4.6) |
||
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired |
(221.7) |
(278.6) |
56.9 |
||
Proceeds from sales of stores |
21.0 |
104.4 |
(83.4) |
||

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39 |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
|||
($ in millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
|
Number of locations acquired |
10 |
4 |
|
Number of stores opened |
5 |
— |
|
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired |
$(221.7) |
$(278.6) |
|
Add: Borrowings on floor plan notes payable: non-trade associated with acquired new vehicle inventory |
21.8 |
45.6 |
|
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired – adjusted |
$(199.9) |
$(233.0) |
|
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40 |
Six Months Ended June 30, |
Change |
||||
(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
in Cash Flow |
||
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities, as reported |
$555.1 |
$(13.5) |
$568.6 |
||
Less: Net (borrowings) repayments on floor plan notes payable: non-trade (1)
|
(1,409.2) |
141.2 |
(1,550.4) |
||
Less: Net borrowings on non-recourse notes payable |
(267.4) |
67.4 |
(334.8) |
||
Cash (used in) provided by financing activities, as adjusted |
$(1,121.5) |
$195.1 |
$(1,316.6) |
||
Six Months Ended June 30, |
Change |
||||
(In millions) |
2026 |
2025 |
in Cash Flow |
||
Net (repayments) borrowings on lines of credit |
$(500.0) |
$587.6 |
$(1,087.6) |
||
Principal payments on non-recourse notes payable |
(790.3) |
(631.4) |
(158.9) |
||
Proceeds from the issuance of non-recourse notes payable |
1,057.7 |
564.0 |
493.7 |
||
Repurchase of common stock |
(534.0) |
(263.3) |
(270.7) |
||
Dividend paid: |
Dividend
amount
per share
|
Total amount of
dividend
(in millions)
|
|
March 2026 |
$0.55 |
$12.8 |
|
May 2026 |
$0.57 |
$12.9 |
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41 |
As of June 30, 2026 |
|||||
(In millions) |
Outstanding |
Remaining Available |
|||
Floor plan note payable: non-trade |
$4,401.2 |
$— |
(1) |
||
Floor plan notes payable |
1,986.2 |
— |
|||
Daily rental vehicle inventory financing commitments |
3.5 |
0.5 |
(2) |
||
Revolving lines of credit |
1,889.8 |
1,057.5 |
(2), (3) |
||
Warehouse facilities |
1,459.0 |
32.2 |
|||
Non-recourse notes payable |
2,741.4 |
— |
|||
4.625% Senior notes due 2027 |
400.0 |
— |
|||
5.500% Senior notes due 2030 |
600.0 |
— |
|||
4.375% Senior notes due 2031 |
550.0 |
— |
|||
3.875% Senior notes due 2029 |
800.0 |
— |
|||
Real estate mortgages, finance lease obligations, and other debt |
1,106.7 |
— |
|||
Unamortized debt issuance costs |
(25.1) |
— |
(4) |
||
Total debt |
15,912.7 |
$1,090.2 |
|||
Less: Inventory related debt |
(6,390.9) |
||||
Less: Financing operations related debt |
(4,200.4) |
||||
Less: Unrestricted cash and cash equivalents |
(110.3) |
||||
Less: Marketable securities |
(67.0) |
||||
Less: Availability on used and service loaner financing facilities |
(0.5) |
||||
Net debt(5)
|
$5,143.6 |
||||
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42 |
For the full calendar month of |
Total number of shares
purchased2
|
Average
price paid
per share
|
Total number of shares
purchased as part of
publicly announced plans1
|
Maximum dollar value of
shares that may yet be
purchased under publicly
announced plan
|
|||
April |
— |
$— |
— |
$362,865 |
|||
May |
504,998 |
271.56 |
504,940 |
725,744 |
|||
June |
348,572 |
301.95 |
348,572 |
620,491 |
|||
Total |
853,570 |
283.97 |
853,512 |
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Incorporated by Reference |
Filed or
Furnished
Herewith
|
|||||||||||
Exhibit
Number
|
Exhibit Description |
Form |
File
Number
|
Exhibit |
Filing
Date
|
|||||||
Restated Articles of Incorporation of Lithia Motors, Inc. |
10-Q |
001-14733 |
3.1 |
07/28/21 |
||||||||
Bylaws of Lithia Motors, Inc. |
8-K |
001-14733 |
3.1 |
02/20/26 |
||||||||
Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
|
X |
|||||||||||
Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
|
X |
|||||||||||
Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350.
|
X |
|||||||||||
Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350.
|
X |
|||||||||||
101 |
Inline XBRL Document Set for the consolidated financial statements and
accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.
|
X |
||||||||||
104 |
Cover page formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101. |
X |
||||||||||
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Date: July 29, 2026 |
LITHIA MOTORS, INC. |
|
Registrant |
||
By: |
/s/ Tina Miller |
|
Tina Miller |
||
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, and
Principal Accounting Officer
|
||